# Kubernetes MCP Server

Manage Kubernetes and OpenShift resources through MCP\.

Canonical: https://claudelist.com/listings/mcp-containers-kubernetes-mcp-server

Category: MCP Servers

Source: vendor · containers

Source checked: 2026-10-14

Website: https://github.com/containers/kubernetes-mcp-server

Manage Kubernetes and OpenShift resources through MCP. Source repository: containers/kubernetes-mcp-server.

## Install or set up

1. Install Node.js and configure access to the Kubernetes cluster you intend to use. Register the published package with Claude Code; check the project’s dedicated Claude Code guide for context and permission options.
2. After setup, run `claude mcp list` or `/mcp` in Claude Code to check the connection. Use the linked setup source for service-specific authentication.

```sh
claude mcp add kubernetes -- npx -y kubernetes-mcp-server@latest
```

Installation guide: https://github.com/containers/kubernetes-mcp-server/blob/main/docs/getting-started-claude-code.md